Christian Brembeck, the organist on this recording, is also a harpsichordist, pianist, and conductor who has performed internationally.
Composer Biography
Johann Ludwig Krebs, a significant organ composer, was Johann Sebastian Bach's favorite pupil and held the organist position at the Trost organ in Altenburg until his death.
Instruments
The Lenter organ is a classical, purely mechanical slider chest organ with a free wind system, and its sound is based on historical models.
Instruments
The Lenter organ in Maishofen was specifically designed for the unique elliptical architecture and acoustics of the 1994 parish church 'Unserer lieben Frau Geburt'.
Performer Biography
Christian Brembeck played the role of Thomaskantor Bach in a film by Spanish director Pere Portabella, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival in 2007.
Recording & Production
This album features one of Austria's newest organs, built in early 2010 by the Lenter workshop in the parish church 'Unserer lieben Frau Geburt' in Maishofen.
Compositional Technique
Arcangelo Corelli, a Roman composer, is considered the inventor of the Italian concerto grosso, a form characterized by the division between a solo group (concertino) and a larger ensemble (ripieno).
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